Are you passionate about health and safety and ready to lead a  team dedicated to ensuring workplace welfare for students embarking on valuable work experience opportunities?  We're looking for a Senior Health & Safety Assessor to lead and develop our Health & Safety and Welfare Audit Programme, making a meaningful impact on students, businesses, and communities.

In this pivotal role, you will:

• Lead and support a small team of assessors to deliver exceptional results and achieve programme targets
• Conduct Health & Safety and Welfare suitability checks for businesses hosting students on work placements
• Leading the audits of Alternative Provisions (APs), working with relevant agencies to ensure the audit process is robust and of a high standard
• Provide expert advice and guidance to employers on their legal responsibilities, ensuring safe and enriching environments for students
• Act as the primary coordinator in the event of workplace incidents or accidents, collaborating with placement providers, schools, and management

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage the Assessor team's schedule, ensuring targets are met efficiently
• Conduct risk assessments and audits to verify that placement providers have appropriate safety measures in place
• Build strong relationships with employers and promote LEBC's services to increase placement opportunities
• Support the CEO and management team with updates, reports, and policy development
• Oversee the LEBC office's annual risk assessment and contribute to policy reviews

What We're Looking For:

• Essential Qualifications: NEBOSH General Certificate
• Proven leadership experience, with a passion for mentoring and team development
• Strong organisation and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with businesses and stakeholders

Location: Home-based in Leicestershire, with daily travel to businesses across Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.

Periodic visits to our office at Leicester, LE3 5AG.

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8 am-5 pm)

Benefits:

• Flexible working with Time Off in Lieu
• Company Pension Scheme (10% contribution)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Why Join LEBC?

At LEBC, we are committed to empowering young people through career services and work experience opportunities.

As the Senior Health & Safety Assessor, you'll play a critical role in ensuring these experiences are safe, rewarding, and transformative.

With a supportive team, competitive benefits, and opportunities to shape meaningful change, this role offers the perfect balance of leadership and hands-on impact.

Ready to lead the way? Apply now and make a difference with LEBC.